Jaiyah Saelua
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| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | July 19, 1988 [1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender (center back) | ||
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Current team
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Savage FC | ||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010- | American Samoa | 10 | (0) |
Jaiyah Saelua (born Johnny Saelua) is an American Samoan international football player and the first transgender player to compete in a men's FIFA World Cup qualifier.[2]
In December 2011, Saelua was the subject of a BBC World Football radio show.[3]
Saelua is a performing arts student from the University of Hawaii.[3]
Saelua starred in the Football Documentary Film Next Goal Wins released 19 April 2014.[4][5]
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- 1988 births
- Living people
- LGBT people from Samoa
- Transgender and transsexual sportspeople
- Transgender and transsexual women
- University of Hawaii alumni
- LGBT association football players
- Fa'afafine
- American Samoa international footballers
- Association football central defenders
